Pandemic Preparedness: Labour and Employment Law Considerations
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1 Pandemic Preparedness: Labour and Employment Law Considerations Shane Smith DISCLAIMER This Coffee Talk presentation is provided as an information service and is not meant to be taken as legal opinion or advice. Please do not act on the information provided in this presentation without seeking specific legal advice. Miller Thomson LLP, 2009 All Rights Reserved. All Intellectual Property Rights including copyright in this presentation are owned by Miller Thomson LLP. This presentation may be reproduced and distributed in its current state. Any other form of reproduction or distribution requires the prior written consent of Miller Thomson LLP which may be requested at
2 Pandemic Planning it is estimated that 20%-60% of working population unable or unwilling to work for 2-4 weeks significant human resources impact raises a number of legal issues
3 Statutory Obligations Occupational Health and Safety Act Employment Standards Act Human Rights Code Workplace Safety and Insurance Act
4 Occupational Health and Safety Act take every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of a worker employees not to come to work if showing symptoms send sick people home promote good hygiene practices ensure clean workplace particularly high risk distribute and instruct on use of PPE as appropriate educate and keep employees informed restricting social gatherings and large gatherings
5 OHSA (cont d) work refusals managers should be made aware of process and steps in the event of occurrences restrictions on right to refuse for certain employees includes persons employed in operation of a hospital, nursing home, mental health centre, etc.
6 Employment Standards Act various statutory leaves of absence can come into play due to quarantine, personal illness, family members emergency leave (50 or more employees) family medical leave in serious cases declared emergency leave right to leave where declared emergency by government
7 Human Rights Code is it a disability? - prior decisions have found influenza not a disability if it is, then duty to accommodate some concerns have been expressed about discrimination based on ethnic background
8 Workplace Safety and Insurance Act employees who acquire illness at work may be entitled to benefits would be dealt with on a case-by-case basis two issues establishing that acquired at work; establishing that related to employment
9 Collective Agreement Considerations sick leave and absence compensation practices need to be determined if sick, then typically benefits if unable to work due to quarantine, but not sick =?? concern about abuse in quarantine situations likely have entitlement to EI benefits, maybe WSIB could be special legislation
10 Collective Agreement (cont d) there are pandemic specific provisions in ONA central agreement 6.05(a) obligation to have adequate supplies of N95 masks 6.05(d) obligation on nurses to disclose working at other health care facilities consider getting ahead of it now
11 Collective Agreement (cont d) - influenza vaccination provisions in central provisions of hospital agreements - based on outbreak occurrences - familiarize self with provisions and plan ahead - if not in collective agreement, vaccination protocols can be established by policy
12 Preparation Principles two primary considerations: a) how to protect workers; b) how to deal with absences and shortages much will be determined as events unfold legislative response, public health directives
13 Preparation Principles Many resources available: Public Health Agency of Canada ( Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care ( /emu/pan_flu/pan_flu_plan.html) Canadian Centre of Occ. Health and Safety (
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